Roddy Ricch's "The Box" logs a fourth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.Meanwhile, Maroon 5's "Memories," at No.
16.01.2020 - 06:01 / pitchfork.com
On August 11, rapper Roddy Ricch (real name: Rodrick Wayne Moore Jr.) was arrested on felony domestic violence charges in Los Angeles following an altercation with his girlfriend. The charges were dropped after the case was declined due to insufficient evidence, XXL reports and the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office spokesperson Ricardo Santiago confirms to Pitchfork.
The initial arrest stemmed from a verbal conflict between Ricch and his girlfriend that eventually turned physical.
Roddy Ricch's "The Box" logs a fourth week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.Meanwhile, Maroon 5's "Memories," at No.
Porn star Jesse Jane has been arrested on a charge of domestic violence.
Roddy Ricch’s Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart for a third nonconsecutive week, while Billie Eilish’s When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? vaults back into the top three after Eilish’s big night at the Grammy Awards.The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week in the U.S.
Roddy Ricch returns to the top spot on the Billboard 200 with his debut album, Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial. According to Billboard, his third nonconsecutive week at No. 1 racked up a little under 95,000 album-equivalent units. Streams helped Ricch leapfrog back to the top, as 92,000 SEA units comprise the bulk of his units.
Toronto-based producer and DJ Ryan Hemsworth shared a 4-track project on Saturday, Roddy Ricch Remixes, adding his dancefloor-ready touch to tracks like "Roll Dice'" and "Racks in the Middle."
The wins continue to pile up for Roddy Ricch in 2020. The Compton native invaded the East Coast on Wednesday (Jan. 29), where he brought his No. 1 hit "The Box" to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, serving as the night's musical guest.
Stop me if you think that you’ve heard this one before: Eccentric young rapper signs with major label; Writes catchy song based on borrowed beat; Inspires memes on Instagram and viral videos on TikTok; Lands on chart; Hits No. 1; Stays on top; Week after week, after week, after week. Sound familiar?
One of the most moving moments of a largely subdued Grammys came during the Nipsey Hussle tribute featuring Meek Mill, DJ Khaled, John Legend, and more. Meek Mill has now gone one step further, recruiting Roddy Ricch for new song "Letter to Nipsey." Atlantic Records has confirmed that all proceeds will benefit Nipsey Hussle’s family.
Roddy Ricch's "The Box" posts a third week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.Meanwhile, Eminem's "Godzilla," featuring Juice WRLD, blasts onto the Hot 100 at No.
John Legend orchestrated a star-studded tribute to Nipsey Hussle at the Grammy Awards.
Several of Nipsey Hussle’s close collaborators paid tribute to the late rapper during a performance at the 2020 Grammy Awards. Millidelphia and Roddy Ricch debuted a new song titled “Letter to Nipsey.”
Several of Nipsey Hussle’s close collaborators paid tribute to the slain rapper during a performance at the 2020 Grammy Awards. YG, Roddy Ricch, and Meek Mill each took the stage, while DJ Khaled and John Legend played Nipsey’s first posthumous song, “Higher.”
Tonight at the 2020 Grammys, Meek Mill, DJ Khaled, John Legend, YG, Roddy Ricch, and Kirk Franklin all took to the stage for a tribute to the late rapper Nipsey Hussle. The performance opened with Meek and Roddy before transitioning into “Higher,” DJ Khaled’s song with Nipsey and John Legend. YG, donning all red, appeared on stage to perform afterwards.
With Mustard's Roddy Ricch collab "Ballin'" up for best rap/sung performance, Billboard caught up with the superstar producer on the 2020 Grammy Awards' red carpet.
Before DJ Khaled, John Legend, and a host of others pay tribute to Nipsey Hussle tonight, the Los Angeles rapper became a Grammy winner for the first time.
Rapper Nipsey Hussle posthumously won the Grammy award for best rap performance at the 2020 ceremony.
Roddy Ricch kicked off 2020 by beating out the likes of Justin Bieber for the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100—and it turns out that his hit single, “The Box,” was the last song he made for his debut album, Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial.
The atmosphere was hot when the producer Samuel Gloade, known by his moniker 30 Roc, concocted the beat for the eventual Roddy Ricch hit “The Box." Literally. “The studio was like 80 degrees because the A/C went out,” he explains, speaking to Billboard from his Atlanta-area studio.
Compton rapper Roddy Ricch is riding high with "The Box," his Billboard-topping single from his new album Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial.